Linguistics meets literature more on the grammar of Emily Dickinson
This book aims at a systematic analysis of linguistic phenomena in the poetry of Emily Dickinson by combining the methods of linguistics and literary studies. The authors concentrate on the poetry of Emily Dickinson, since it displays a highly uncommon use of language. They argue that this is part o...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston
De Gruyter Mouton,
[2020]
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| Series: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
329. |
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- I.1 "To pile like Thunder": Lexical Ambiguity
- I.2 "You said that I 'was Great'": Scales and Contextual Parameters
- I.3 "I'm Nobody!": Interpreting Quantifiers
- I.4 "This was a Poet": Identifying Referents - Definites and Demonstratives
- I.5 "If it had no pencil": Identifying Referents - Pronouns
- I.6 "My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun": Semantic Mismatches and Coercion
- II.1 The Poet as Linguist
- II.2 The Linguist as Poet
- III.1 Poetry as a Data Source for Formal Linguistics
- III.2 Formal Linguistics as a Tool in Literary Studies.